How to teach decoding skills

Decodable reading passages are a great way to teach phonics skills to first graders while also increasing reading comprehension and fluency. Check out this blog post to learn how to use the decodable readers in your classroom and grab a free sample.

Are you looking for decoding strategies to teach your young learners? I am going to share five decoding strategies that are helpful for teaching children to read. These decoding strategies for struggling readers can be used during guided reading groups or literacy intervention groups. Use these phonics activities to help your students become successful readers. You can use these as part of your reader’s workshop mini lessons as well.

Alana Sutherland | You CAN teach your child to read on Instagram: "We say “break it apart” or “chunk it”…when we’d like to help a child decode a longer word. But does your child know how to do that? As adults, we know how because we can read that word already. To a child, it’s completely foreign. Did you know there is actually a process and pattern that you can directly teach your kiddo that will allow them to know how to break a word into smaller words? Which ultimately, will allow…

Struggling with how to address phonics gaps in your 4th or 5th graders? This blog post shares strategies to reteach and review phonics skills.

Decoding drills for building fluency helps students apply phonics skills when reading. Perfect warm ups and a great tracking tool, too.

Is your child ready to read 2-syllable words? Great! Here are teaching tips for the most common early reading problems and fun activity ideas to keep your child engaged!

Understanding the Science of Reading can have a significant impact on how we teach our children to read. Teach your child to read with a more comprehensive understanding of how our brains learn best.

Are you looking for an effective way to systematically teach your students how to read? If so, you'll want to take a look at the Word Mapping Bundle! This

In today's post I'll cover how to teach decoding strategies to struggling readers. I'll share some ideas for teaching decoding strategies, provide free strategy menus and cards, and discuss how we can use text-based teaching conversations to support our students.